The human body was often good at removing poisons naturally until the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries, including heavy metals and radiation ingested through the environment and nutrition. However, industrialization also brought heavy metals into the environment through the air, soil, water, and food supply in addition…
Unless you make a conscious decision to pay attention to what you are putting in your mouth, practicing mindful eating can be a very challenging endeavor. When you are used to a specific way of eating and it has become a habit over the course of years, as is common…
It all boils down to what you eat or don’t consume if you want to focus on your health while still losing weight. Why not choose a diet that is really excellent for you, full of vitamins, and naturally helps you lose weight instead of going on a super restrictive…
Smoothies are a convenient way to consume a variety of healthy fruits and vegetables. Throwing a few ingredients into a blender and reaping the health benefits of smoothies is quick and easy. If you’re new to making smoothies or find yourself repeating a few recipes, you might be wondering how…
An at home pool workout such as those done in a swimming pool, are ideal for a variety of reasons. It allows you to get some vitamin D and fresh air while also being a fun family activity. Pool workouts are also enjoyable, which increases motivation to exercise while having…
While Hatha yoga is an excellent choice for beginners, you may want to branch out and try some other types of yoga as you gain more experience. Here are five types of yoga and their benefits for your weight loss and overall health.
When you start a plan for an at-home workout, you may be thinking about what kind of equipment you’ll need right away. You might even believe you require a gym membership. Consider again! You might be surprised to learn that there are several workouts that don’t require any equipment at…
When looking at workout choices, you may come across a huge list of styles you’ve never heard of before. This may cause you to overlook some and focus on the ones you’re already familiar with. Though this is a convenient alternative, it may cause you to overlook other solutions that…
Bringing a baby into this world is a wonderful feat, but you may be stuck with a loose lower belly pooch. The lower abdominal skin that’s left over after loosing all your baby weight. Saggy stomach skin after pregnancy is also known as a “mommy tummy.” While your body has…
The holidays, oh the holidays. They are, without a doubt, a time for family and good cheer – as well as standing in line at the home-cooked family trough, mindlessly packing on the calories. Yes, food is associated with the holidays, but that doesn’t mean you have to give in…
